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7 Tips for Effective Video Calls with Clients
7 Tips for Effective Video Calls with Clients
Published Oct 26, 2022
Last Updated Mar 26, 2025Freelancers often work remotely, meaning you may end up having a lot of video calls with clients. In this post, we’ll share some tips for video call etiquette that’ll ensure you look and sound your best every time. 1. Dress Professionally It can be tempting to dress casually when working from home. But remember, the […]
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7 Tips for Effective Online Learning
7 Tips for Effective Online Learning
Published Oct 19, 2022
Last Updated Jun 02, 2025From saving you money to freeing up your schedule, online learning has many benefits. This makes it a great option for working professionals or anyone else who needs a more flexible way to study. Just like any other learning method, though, you’ll need to put in some work to make sure you get the most […]
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What Is a Digital Nomad? (And How to Become One)
Published Oct 07, 2022
Last Updated Jul 16, 2025Have you ever wished you could travel more and enjoy complete flexibility in when and where you work? If so, you might want to consider becoming a digital nomad: a freelancer who travels while they work. Read on to learn more about the digital nomad lifestyle and how you can become one yourself. What Is […]
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How to Take Effective Breaks (and Maximize Your Productivity)
Published Sep 30, 2022
Last Updated Sep 25, 2025Regular, effective breaks are an essential part of any workday. Without them, it’s easy to lose focus, make mistakes, or even burn out over time. This is especially true when you’re working from home, as the boundaries between work and free time can become blurred. In this post, we take a look at exactly why […]
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10 Evening Routines to Set You Up for Success
Published Sep 24, 2022
Last Updated Sep 25, 2025Good evening routines are just as important as good morning routines. It can help you unwind from work, sleep better, and set you up for success the following day. In this post, we’re sharing some tips to help you perfect your evening routine, whether you’ve got a day of freelancing or some well-earned time off […]
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How to Deal with Imposter Syndrome as a Freelancer
Published Sep 23, 2022
Last Updated Sep 25, 2025Freelance proofreading and editing are great options for those seeking a flexible and freeing career, but it’s easy to start doubting yourself and your skills without the support a regular job provides. This makes freelancers particularly susceptible to imposter syndrome. In this post, we’ll talk about what imposter syndrome is, how it might affect you […]
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5 Morning Routines to Boost Your Productivity
Published Sep 17, 2022
Last Updated May 16, 2023Mornings are hard. Your morning routines (or lack thereof) can set the tone for your entire day, so it’s important to find a consistent set of activities to bring structure to those early hours. Having a morning routine leads to a multitude of benefits, such as reducing stress, boosting energy, and increasing productivity throughout the […]
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A Guide to Continuing Professional Development for Freelancers
Published Aug 13, 2022
Last Updated Mar 31, 2025As a freelance proofreader or editor, taking part in continuing professional development will help you gain and maintain the skills you need to thrive. But working on your own can make this difficult, as you won’t have company training resources. Luckily, there are ways to take your professional development into your own hands. In this […]
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7 Cybersecurity Tips for Freelancers
7 Cybersecurity Tips for Freelancers
Published Aug 06, 2022
Last Updated Dec 15, 2023If you’re a freelance proofreader or editor, it’s important to be prepared for cybersecurity risks. Protecting yourself, your business, and your online data is more urgent now than ever, as 43% of all cyberattacks occur against small businesses and freelancers. But many freelancers don’t know where to start. That’s why we’ve compiled these seven cybersecurity […]
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7 Things to Put in Your Home Office
7 Things to Put in Your Home Office
Published May 18, 2022
Last Updated Sep 19, 2025Working from home has become increasingly common – whether you’re a freelancer, a full-time remote employee, or someone balancing a hybrid schedule. A comfortable, well-equipped workspace can boost your productivity and help you maintain clear boundaries between work and personal life. In this post, we’ll explore seven essential things to include in your home office […]